Tao bi wax ni sàpp wi mboolooy xeww wi ndaw, li ñëw ci àdduna. Bokk yu baax dafa togg ci seen kër, waaye bu ko togg, du ko togg ci yamb. Ndam wi am, du tollu ci yamb. Kenn ku tollu ci yamb, mu bëggu gaasaay.
Key Concepts
兵
不祥
恬淡
丧礼
Cite This Chapter
Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 31, "Sàpp Bu Ndaw", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/wo/chapters/31/
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Sàpp wi mboolooy, xeww wi ndaw. Li ñëw ci àdduna, kenn du ko bëgg. Loo ko wax ni: "Sàpp wi, xeww wi ndaw, kenn du ko togg." Bokk yu baax, li ko nekk ci biir, mu mel ci seen yàdd. Li ko nekk ci nuyu, mu mel ci seen nuyu. Sàpp wi, xeww wi ndaw, kenn du ko togg. Bu ko togg, du ko togg ci yamb. Ndam wi am, du tollu ci yamb. Kenn ku tollu ci yamb, mu bëggu gaasaay. Kenn ku bëggu gaasaay, du fekee seen bopp ci àdduna.
Xam-xam Bu Tar
Ana lan ci xët bi?
Tao bi wax ni sàpp wi mboolooy xeww wi ndaw, li ñëw ci àdduna. Bokk yu baax dafa togg ci seen kër, waaye bu ko togg, du ko togg ci yamb. Ndam wi am, du tollu ci yamb. Kenn ku tollu ci yamb, mu bëggu gaasaay.
Nan la ko wax?
Wolof bi wax ni: "Nit ku sàpp, sàpp na." Lii nekk na ci sama ñetti. Fii ci研究所 ak sama kër, nuyu bi nekk na ci jëfë ak ñooni. Wañeeku la mu def ngir may lu bari, waaye muy bëgg ci seen bopp.
Anta def suxjël?
Tegeeni ay jëf ngir woyoti àdduna ak ñi. Jàppeeni seen xeet ci ndam ak nuyu. Jàppeeni àdduna ci mel, ci seen kër ak ñi.
Now arms, however beautiful, are instruments of evil omen, hateful, it may be said, to all creatures. Therefore they who have the Tao do not like to employ them. The superior man ordinarily considers the left hand the most honourable place, but in time of war the right hand.
AI Bu Bees
Sàpp wi mboolooy, xeww wi ndaw. Li ñëw ci àdduna, kenn du ko bëgg. Loo ko wax ni: "Sàpp wi, xeww wi ndaw, kenn du ko togg." Bokk yu baax, li ko nekk ci biir, mu mel ci seen yàdd. Li ko nekk ci nuyu, mu mel ci seen nuyu. Sàpp wi, xeww wi ndaw, kenn du ko togg. Bu ko togg, du ko togg ci yamb. Ndam wi am, du tollu ci yamb. Kenn ku tollu ci yamb, mu bëggu gaasaay. Kenn ku bëggu gaasaay, du fekee seen bopp ci àdduna.